Diploma in Marine Purchasing
Online United Kingdom
DURATION
12 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
10 Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
GBP 3,899
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
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Key Summary
Introduction
Thorough and practical insight into the specialist requirements for purchasing in the shipping sector.
Study the strategic and operational side of purchasing, procurement and supply of goods and services.
What you'll learn
- Discuss the difference between purchasing, procurement and supply chain management
- Recognise and differentiate between vessel types and their equipment requirements
- Discuss sourcing methodology
- Describe the different types of risk and related regulations
- Describe the categories of goods and services
- Describe the difference in requirements for an office and vessel-based purchasing system
- Explain how services and goods are costed
- Describe the principal concepts of law relevant to contracts
- Identify the major documentation for international logistics
- Identify the key international organisations in maritime and international trade
Diploma in Marine Purchasing
Thorough and Practical Insight into the Specialist Requirements for Purchasing in the Shipping Sector
Study the strategic and operational side of purchasing, procurement and supply of goods and services
Program Admission Requirements
Demonstrate your commitment and readiness to succeed in business school by taking the GMAT exam โ the most widely used exam for admissions that measures your critical thinking and reasoning skills.
Download the GMAT mini quiz to get a flavour of the questions youโll find in the exam.